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Archive Home > 2009 > November > 01 > Abdullah boycott likely in an effort to delay the vote

Abdullah boycott likely in an effort to delay the vote

By Heidi Vogt and Robert H. Reid / The Bulletin
November 1, 2009

KABUL — President Hamid Karzai’s challenger plans to call for a boycott of next weekend’s runoff election in an attempt to force the vote’s postponement until spring, his campaign manager said — a move that would dim U.S. hopes for a stable Afghan government for months.

Karzai rejected Abdullah....

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